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Lachy
Occasional Contributor
4 years ago

SSH into Devices running old versions of Dropbear SSH (e.g. UniFi APs, and other routers)

After a lot of investigation in a thread on slack over the past 2 days, I discovered that 1Password's ssh-agent doesn't support logging into UniFi Access Points, which are running an old version of D...
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XIII
Super Contributor
4 years ago

My ASUS router runs Asuswrt-Merlin (third-party) firmware that also uses Dropbear.

Luckily it's more up-to-date:

ASUSWRT-Merlin RT-AC86U 386.4_0 Sat Jan 1 18:43:23 UTC 2022
➜ ssh -V
Dropbear v2020.81

I can successfully log in to that router using the 1Password SSH Agent :)